Technical Assistant (Chemistry/Biology Didactics) | Technische Assistentin / Technischer Assistent (m/w/d)

Universität Bayreuth Land Bayern

Bayreuth, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Jan 13, 2026
Part-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This part-time (15 hours/week) position at the University of Bayreuth involves providing essential technical support for academic instruction in Biology and Chemistry Didactics. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and supervising experimental practical courses, particularly focusing on school experiments in Chemistry, and supporting teacher training programs. Key duties also include managing and maintaining the department's collections, including chemicals, equipment, and literature, and supporting the chemically-experimental components of the student laboratory (EdLab Bayreuth). The role requires a certified Chemical-Technical Assistant or Chemical Laboratory Technician with strong technical expertise, excellent organizational skills, and a reliable, self-directed working style. This is an attractive opportunity for team-oriented professionals seeking a secure, varied role within a modern university environment offering flexible hours and opportunities for professional development.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training as a Chemical-Technical Assistant (CTA), Chemical Laboratory Technician, or equivalent qualification.

Experience

  • Professional experience in a relevant field (Chemical-Technical Assistance or Chemical Laboratory work)
  • Experience and technical competence in the field
  • Experience in the education or training of young people (Implied by role in student labs and practicals)

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Basic)

Additional

  • Part-time employment (37.50%, 15 hours per week); Position is located at the University of Bayreuth; Unspecified contract duration (Implied permanent based on 'UNBEFRISTET').